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Welcome to The Village ...

The Village is located in Shelby County<1>.

The Village is 310 feet [94 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: The Village lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for The Village: 901

Communities Also Named The Village ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 13 communities that are also named The Village - they are located in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Maryland (3), Ohio, Oklahoma (2), South Carolina, Texas (2) and Virginia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for The Village.

Communities near The Village ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near The Village.

  • Memphis
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the west)
  • Bartlett
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Southaven
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Collierville
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Olive Branch
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the south)
  • Germantown
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the east)
  • Spring Lake
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the north)
    • Spring Lake is located in Shelby County
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spring Lake
    • Estimated population in 2014: 34,269 people
  • Horn Lake
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • West Memphis
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Lakeland
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around The Village. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for The Village.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of The Village. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around The Village.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around The Village. See our Newspapers Page for The Village.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for The Village ...

Looking for more information about The Village? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to The Village, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for The Village.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Tennessee's counties, including Shelby, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The elevation is an estimate for the area around The Village - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<3>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.